Portable fitness chair

Abstract

A portable exercise chair that includes a chair frame, a chair seat and a resistance system. The resistance system includes first and second resistance arrangements. Each of the resistance arrangements includes first and second resistance hubs and a stretchable resistance member. The resistance hubs on the first and second resistance arrangements are releasably and swivelly connected to the chair frame. The resistance system is designed to enable a user to perform a variety of exercises. The portable exercise chair can include a retractable foot plate.

Description

[0001]The present invention is directed to an exercise device, more particularly to an exercise device that utilizes resistance cables that connect to a chair, and even more particularly to an exercise device in the form of a folding chair that includes one or more resistance cables that are connected to the chair and enables a user to preformed different types of exercises when using the chair.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]The busy life led by individuals often interferes with the time needed for exercise. A sedentary lifestyle, especially at work, contributes to the problem of a general lack of fitness for many. Many elderly, disabled and / or handicapped individuals can also find it difficult to regularly exercise. As such, there is a need for an exercise device that can enable a user to perform a variety of exercises while seated in a chair or positioned near a chair, such as in an office chair. The exercise device should not be a hindrance when not in use. The exercise device ...

AI Technical Summary

Benefits of technology

The present invention provides an improved exercise chair that allows users to perform a variety of different exercises. It is designed for easy storage and use at other locations. The chair can be adjusted to different heights and can be used for general exercise, weight loss, muscle toning, and rehabilitation. The chair can be used while sitting, standing, or knelling. The technical effects include improved flexibility, portability, and the ability to exercise multiple parts of the body.

Problems solved by technology

The busy life led by individuals often interferes with the time needed for exercise.

A sedentary lifestyle, especially at work, contributes to the problem of a general lack of fitness for many.

Many elderly, disabled and / or handicapped individuals can also find it difficult to regularly exercise.

This device allows for limited in exercises.

The device interferes with a person seated in the chair when not in use.

This device cannot be used with a personal chair, such as an office chair.

While many of the above identified exercise devices fulfill their respective and particular objects and requirements, such prior art does not disclose a multi-exercise apparatus for chair base attachment.

Although, there are many chair exercising devices, many of these devices are heavy and / or complicated fitness equipment.

Many of the prior art devices do not offer an exercise attachment arrangement to a personal chair, such as an office chair, or does not provide an exercise arrangement having versatility and not be an intrusive attachment to the chair.

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